Assistant Manager of Public Relations New York Hall of Science Job Description (9/99) General Responsibilities include: In absence of Department Manager, oversees the public relation function Writes and distributes press releases on various Hall of Science activities (i.e., special events, openings, new hires, new grant awards, etc.) Follows-up on press release mailings with calls to members of the local press Writes and edits copy for flyers, brochures, and other collateral materials when required for public relations, marketing, public programs and education Writes selected articles for Hall of Science Newsletter Arranges and coordinates with graphics various photo shoots for the Hall of Science Assists in handling the press during special events and exhibit openings (weekends included) Assists in handling special Member’s Events at the Hall of Science Serves as point person for various public relations outreach efforts Oversees content of web site editorial, working with outside firm Experience Needs experience in writing press releases, flyers, media alerts, pitch letters, newsletter articles and other public relations and marketing-related collateral materials Knowledge of press and media relations Bachelors degree, preferably in communications, journalism, marketing or public relations; and a minimum of 3-5 years public relations experience Combination of experience and education equivalent to the above Low $30's; excellent benefits EOE Contact: Public Relations Manager mwalker@nyhallsci Fax (718) 699-1341 No Phone Call's Please ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ museum-l.html. You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).